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James Edward Freeman 1883–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1883

Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Apr 1959

Death Location: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Freeman

Mother: Mary Doyle

Spouse(s): Margaret Neussen

Children(s): John Freeman, Ellen Freeman, Cable Freeman, Andy Freeman, Mabel Freeman

James Edward Freeman was born in 1883 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of James Beverly Freeman And Mary Ellen S Doyle. In 1920, James Edward Freeman resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Edward Freeman resided in Marion, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. James Edward Freeman married Catherine Mercer, Margaret Katherine Neussen, and had children including Andy Marshall Freeman, Cable Vance Freeman, Carolyn Virginia Freeman, Ellen Mae Freeman, John C Freeman, Mabel Blanche Freeman. James Edward Freeman passed away in 1959 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Edward Freeman was born in 1883 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of James Beverly Freeman And Mary Ellen S Doyle.
  • In 1920, James Edward Freeman resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Edward Freeman resided in Marion, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • James Edward Freeman married Catherine Mercer, Margaret Katherine Neussen, and had children including Andy Marshall Freeman, Cable Vance Freeman, Carolyn Virginia Freeman, Ellen Mae Freeman, John C Freeman, Mabel Blanche Freeman.
  • James Edward Freeman passed away in 1959 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Freeman's Ancestors

Self
James Freeman
1883–1959
Birth Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Beverly Freeman
1856–1885
St. Clair District, Smyth, Virginia
Mary (Ellen S) Doyle
1863–1940
Smyth Cty., VA
Grandparents
James (Hardaway) Freeman
1828–1907
Nottaway, Washington, Virginia, USA
Catherine Bishop
1828–1864
Washington (Now Smyth) County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Freeman
1789–1879
Sarah Fleming
1793–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1766–1786
Gertrude McMillan
1735–

James Freeman's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Freeman (6 Jun 1883–9 Apr 1959) m. Margaret (Katherine) Neussen (17 Apr 1883–5 Dec 1968)
  1. 1. John (C) Freeman 1910–
  2. 2. Ellen (Mae) Freeman 1915–
  3. 3. Cable (Vance) Freeman 1908–
  4. 4. Andy (Marshall) Freeman 1907–1953 m. Gretchen Burkett 1912–1984
    1. 1. Robert (Edward) Freeman 1931–1998
  5. 5. Mabel (Blanche) Freeman 1909–1988

James Freeman's Timeline

6 Records

1883
6 Jun 1883
Birth of James Edward Freeman in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
James Edward Freeman resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
James Edward Freeman resided here in Marion, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
James Edward Freeman resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 57
James Edward Freeman resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1959
9 Apr 1959
Age 76
Death of James Edward Freeman in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 87-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 112
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 87-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 87-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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